26 January 2021 Olympic Games
Via UIPM Athletes deal with uncertainty in different ways. Marina Carrier hit the ocean. Negotiating the waves of the Tasman Sea was a calming distraction for the pentathlete during the enforced lockdown of 2020, not least because she was recovering from a stress...
8 January 2021 Athlete Hub, Olympic Games
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8 December 2020 Olympic Games, UIPM
via UIPM MONACO: December 7, 2020 Olympic Games audiences can expect to see all five disciplines in 90 minutesPresident Schormann thanks IOC for ‘recognising UIPM’s commitment to innovation’UIPM acknowledges reasons for Mixed Relay exclusion along with additional...
27 November 2020 Olympic Games, UIPM
UIPM Official Communication via UIPM Video conference for National Federations follows sessions with athletes and coachesPresident Schormann stresses importance of unity ahead of IOC decision1st Vice-President Samaranch praises ‘pioneering, innovative’ approach...
1 October 2020 Olympic Games
Celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Sydney Games, Olympian and Modern Pentathlete Kitty Chiller AM looks back on the games with pride as the event marked the first-time women were invited to take part in Modern Pentathlon. Originally added to the...
11 February 2020 Olympic Games
Marina Carrier will make her Olympic debut at Tokyo 2020 after being selected to the Australian Olympic Team. The 23-year-old from Sydney, who balances training for five disciplines with studying Medical Science at Sydney University, first represented Australia...
30 January 2020 Olympic Games
Olympic Champion Chloe Esposito has announced she is pregnant via social media, ruling her out of attempting to defend her title at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. The 28-year-old who won Australia’s first medal in the sport at the Rio 2016 Olympics Games, following her...
23 January 2020 Olympic Games
Modern Pentathlete Edward Fernon has been selected to the Tokyo 2020 Australian Olympic Team, the sixth athlete named to the Team by the Australian Olympic Committee. The 31-year-old father of two will make his return to the Olympic arena after debuting at London...
12 November 2019 International, Olympic Games
Australian modern pentathletes Ed Fernon and Rhys Lanskey both came into the Olympic qualifying event in China with different stories and ‘nothing to lose’. And while Fernon won the Oceania spot for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games with a remarkable performance and...
4 November 2019 International, Olympic Games, UIPM
The scene is set for Marina Carrier to claim the women’s modern pentathlon Oceania spot for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at the Asia/Oceania Championships in Wuhan China on 11 November. Four years ago, at the same event, she was the second placed Oceania athlete...
1 November 2019 International, Olympic Games, UIPM
An exciting contest between 2012 Olympian Ed Fernon, who is on the modern pentathlon comeback trail, and 18-year-old national champion Rhys Lanskey will take place in China on 12 November. The first time the two Australians compete against each other, will be when the...
18 October 2019 International, Olympic Games, UIPM, Youth Olympic Games
Twenty-one of the most respected individuals in the UIPM Sports movement have been appointed to two working groups charged with shaping the future of Modern Pentathlon and Tetrathlon. The composition of the New Pentathlon Working Group (NPWG) and New Tetrathlon...
26 September 2019 Governance, International, Olympic Games, UIPM
As one of the busiest international seasons in the history of UIPM Sports draws towards a close, UIPM President Dr Klaus Schormann reflects on the dramatic transformation the Modern Pentathlon movement has undergone in recent years. He conducted a Q&A with Around...
16 August 2019 Olympic Games
The Australian Olympic Committee has today approved the Modern Pentathlon Nomination Criteria for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. This is a key document, along with the AOC Nomination and Selection By-Law, for athletes aiming to be nominated for Tokyo 2020. Download...
7 August 2019 International, Olympic Games
Modern Pentathlon Australia is pleased to announce the following athletes who have been selected to compete in the Oceania Championships, being held as part of the Asian Championships in China from November 11 – 21, 2019. These Championships, held every year,...
21 August 2016 Olympic Games
Australia’s fantastic family run in modern pentathlon at the Rio Olympic Games has continued with Max Esposito finishing seventh in the men’s final on Saturday, 24 hours after his older sister Chloe won gold in the women’s event. It was an outstanding result for...
20 August 2016 Olympic Games
Chloe Esposito stormed past her rivals in the final event of the modern pentathlon to win gold at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. She became Australia’s first Olympic medallist in the sport and set a new Olympic record in the process. Starting the combined...
8 July 2015 Olympic Games
Chloe and Max Esposito are back in Australia following a sensational international season where they earned selection for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. The smiling siblings have beaten some of the biggest names in their sport over a long competition season and now they...
